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Peter Hoban

Imperial Federation, map of the world showing the extent of the British Empire in 1886 ... - 0 views

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    Imperial Federation map 1886 from the Boston Public Library. A wonderful source to analyse British Imperialism and what raw material the colonies supplied to fuel the Industrial Revolution. Great comparison insert from 1786
Peter Hoban

BBC - KS3 Bitesize History - The Industrial Revolution : Activity - 2 views

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    KS3 is the UK equivalent of years 7 to 9 in Aus. This site provides a good overview of the IR in England.
Peter Beckwith

BARDWELL , William H. |Ballarat panorama sheet - 1 views

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    Collection of photos showing panoramic view of Ballarat in 1872, showing the growth in only 20 years since the discovery of Gold. Only made possible by the Industrial Revolution.
Peter Beckwith

27 Dec 1851 - WHAT FARMS, FARMING, AND FARMERS OUGHT TO BE. - 1 views

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    Article on farming techniques in England and use of Steam engines to harvest crops etc
Peter Beckwith

Sovereign Hill Education - Industrial Revolution in Australia - 1 views

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    Program being developed to help with studies of Industrial Revolution and linking this to the effect it had on Australia
Peter Hoban

The Industrial Revolution Comes to Australia - YouTube - 2 views

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    This short video explores the effects of the Industrial Revolution on gold rush Australia. Filmed at Sovereign Hill.
Peter Beckwith

LEGO® Castle Adventure - A Children's Museum of Indianapolis Exhibit - 0 views

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    Fantastic site for introducing Medieval topics to students. Have used this with Year 8 students and they loved it.
Peter Beckwith

Museum of London - Londinium - 0 views

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    Great game for children to explore Roman life in London
Peter Hoban

The spread of people to Australia - Australian Museum - 1 views

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    A comprehensive overview of the spread of people to Australia by Fran Dorey, Exhibition Project Coordinator at the Australian Museum, Sydney. It is good reading material for teachers to provide an overview of ancient settlement.
Peter Hoban

BBC - Primary History - Romans - 1 views

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    This is a site aimed specifically at UK primary schools. It contains information and activities that could easily be adapted for Year 7
Peter Hoban

Before Time | My Place for teachers - 1 views

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    A short introduction to Lake Mungo archaeological site. Suitable for students. Part of the My Place website
Peter Hoban

Legacy Of The Roman Empire | Free Lesson Plans | Teachers | Discovery Education - 0 views

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    This site contains outline of a lesson plan based on the Roman fort of Vindolanda just south of Hadrian's Wall. Outcome of their research is students writing a letter imagining they are a Roman soldier stationed on Hadrian's Wall.
Peter Hoban

The Roman World - 0 views

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    Spartacus Educational is a UK based organisation providing free history encyclopedias. Entries usually include narrative, illustrations and primary sources. This Rome section is vast and a great place for students undertaking research. Seems to be a lot of writing.
Peter Hoban

Ancient Greece - History, mythology, art, war, culture, society, and architecture. - 0 views

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    This site is presented by University Press Inc. and is fairly academic. It does contain some great information and images. Some sections require you to sign in
Peter Hoban

BBC - Primary History - Ancient Greeks - 0 views

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    Just love the BBC. This is a site for primary schools but it may have activities to suit some of your students. Check out the Teacher's Resources area
Peter Hoban

Egypt Pyramids Pharaohs Hieroglyphs - Mark Millmore's Ancient Egypt - 0 views

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    I don't know who Mark Millmore is but this site has a lot of written information, videos, diagrams etc. Some commercial stuff here too.
Peter Hoban

Ancient Egypt - Menu page - 0 views

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    This is a fantastic site presented by the British museum for students. It is very appropriate for year 7s. The site is broken into topics such as Mummification, Egyptian Life, Pyramids etc. Each topic has a home page, a story using primary sources, an explore page. and a challenge
Peter Hoban

TimeMaps - Ancient History World Overview Lesson plan - 0 views

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    This lesson plan uses the Atlas of World History to give students a broad overview of the Ancient World.
Peter Hoban

TimeMaps - World History TimeMap - 0 views

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    This is a wonderful interactive timeline that uses maps to tell the story of world history. Great for overviews and placing depth studies in a global context
Peter Hoban

SchoolHistory.co.uk - online history lessons, revision, games, worksheets, quizzes and ... - 0 views

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    This is a huge site with practical classroom activities, links to good websites, interactives and lessons specific to the UK History curriculum. Some of the offerings are perfect for the Australian curriculum. Well catagorised and easily searched.
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